Charlotte vs Darby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darby

Girl #3,183 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"deer park, settlement of deer"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Irish English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,183
Total SSA Count
50
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dar

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charlotte Rank #4
Darby Rank #3,183

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 vs #3183 for Darby.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Charlotte ___

  • Charlotte Rose
  • Charlotte Grace
  • Charlotte Anne
  • Charlotte Elizabeth
  • Charlotte Mae
  • Charlotte Jane

Darby ___

  • Darby Rose
  • Darby June
  • Darby Faith
  • Darby Claire
  • Darby Elise
  • Darby Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charlotte

Oliver Henry James Olivia Emma

If you choose Darby

Finley Rory Sloane Beckett Briar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charlotte or Darby more popular?

Charlotte is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Darby at #3183 in the United States.

What do Charlotte and Darby mean?

Charlotte means "free woman" (French origin). Darby means "deer park, settlement of deer" (Old Norse origin).

Are Charlotte and Darby boy or girl names?

Charlotte is primarily a girl name. Darby is primarily a girl name.

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